Poster Session C - Monday Afternoon
Category: Colon
Mario El Hayek, MD
American University of Beirut
Gainesville, FL
Patients Younger than 45 Years of Age (N=299) | Patients between 45 and 50 Years of Age (N=311) | p-value | |
Mean Age at Colonoscopy | 38.27 (n=299) | 47.45 (n=311) | < 0.001 |
Males | 58.6% (n=299) | 63.0% (n=311) | 0.256 |
BMI | 26.77 (n=174) | 28.20 (n=186) | 0.886 |
Vitamin D Level | 20.82 (n=161) | 23.28 (n=186) | 0.403 |
Smoking | 50.0% (n=270) | 51.6% (n=279) | 0.705 |
Mean Size of Polyps | 1.21 (n=109) | 1.01 (n=97) | < 0.001 |
High Risk Patients* | 24.7% (n=299) | 30.2% (n=311) | 0.130 |
Follow Up Rate | 24.7% (n=299) | 26.1% (n=311) | 0.713 |